Tofte Glacier
Tofte Glacier is a glacier immediately south of Sandefjord Cove on the west side of Peter I Island. Discovered in 1927 by a Norwegian expedition in the SS Odd I and named for Eyvind Tofte, leader of the expedition.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lars Christensen Peak.
Lars Christensen Peak
Volcano
Lars Christensen Peak, also known as Lars Christensentoppen, is the highest point at 1,640 metres on Peter I Island, off the coast of Antarctica. The peak is a shield volcano. Lars Christensen Peak is situated 4 km southeast of Tofte Glacier.
Tofte Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 272 metres
- Description: subantarctic glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Tofte Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Tofte Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tofte Glacier”
- Chinese: “托夫特冰川”
- German: “Tofte-Gletscher”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Toftebreen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Toftebreen”
- Norwegian: “Toftebreen”
- Spanish: “Tofte, Glaciar”
- Swedish: “Toftebreen”
- Ukrainian: “Льодовик Тофте”
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Highlights include Trangsholmen and Cecil Cave.
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